Richard & Alice
Richard & Alice is a riveting mystery story about family, desperation and the weather – all set to the beat of an indie adventure game.
Richard & Alice is an adventure developed by Owl Cave, released 11 February 2013 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Richard & Alice is
Richard & Alice is an adventure game developed by Owl Cave and released in 2013. It was published by Mastertronic. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Adventure Game Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now. The lucky ones, anyway. Richard and Alice have secrets.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are drama. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 21 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Richard & Alice holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and DirectX 9.0c compatible. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Richard & Alice launched on 11 February 2013, within three weeks of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Antichamber, Dead Space 3 and Crysis 3. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Antichamber, Dead Space 3, Crysis 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Richard & Alice yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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